IHR was able to provide this report with the support of Norwegian Human Rights Fund. Human Rights in Iran Reza Afshari Published by University of Pennsylvania Press Afshari, Reza. The International Human Rights Rank Indicator (IHRRI) [citation needed], which combines scores for a wide range of human rights, is produced by the Global Network for Rights and Development (GNRD) [citation needed]; ratings in the table below are as of 11 October 2014 [citation needed].All Muslim countries have a human rights rating less than 62%. human rights treaties such as International Covenant on Economic social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) Article 12. CHRI investigates and documents rights violations occurring throughout Iran, relying on first-hand accounts to expose abuses that would otherwise go unreported. Political Culture: Assuming the Failure of Secularization Islamization came over Iran on the trail of a populist revolution that gath- Labor rights 1. Discrimination against women, religious minorities, and ethnic communities 4. The Center for Human Rights in Iran is an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection and promotion of human rights in Iran. The Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) is an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection and promotion of human rights in Iran. for Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid, considers the judgments a deep setback for human dignity and human rights in Iran. As a result, the two bodies of law—international human rights law and international humanitarian law—are considered to be complementary sources of obligations in situations of armed conflict. Media reported that in April concerns with respect to the human rights crisis in Iran, submitted to the United Nations Human Rights Committee (“the Committee”) in advance of its pre- sessional review of Iran in 2011. HUMAN RIGHTS IN IRAN FACT SHEET I Introduction I Institutionalized Human Rights Abuses I Democracy I Rouhani I Women's Rights I Religious Persecution I Academic Freedom I Cultural Repression I Freedom of Speech I The Charge of Moharabeh I Abuses of Prisoners I I The Iran Tribunal I Other Resources I Prepared by Clarion Project Research Fellow Elliot Friedland. IRAN 2018 HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Islamic Republic of Iran is an authoritarian theocratic republic with a Shia Islamic political system based on velayat-e faqih (guardianship of the jurist or governance by the jurist). Iran remained closed to independent human rights observers. Arbitrary detention and torture of dissidents 3. Report of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran(A/HRC/40/24) Report of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran (A/73/299) Report of the Secr etary-General on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran (A/HRC/37/24) Iran is a state party to the United Nations Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees and its Protocol, as well as to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, but not to its First or Second Optional Protocols. Sur - International Journal on Human Rights Women’s status and rights in contemporary Iran, and thereby the trajectory of Iranian women’s activism and feminist movements, seem paradoxical and complicated.2 For instance, how could women under a conservative Islamist clerical state, which has The Trump Administration cited the JCPOA’s deficiencies in its May 8, 2018, announcement that the United States would exit the … Global monitors say Iran’s human rights situation is poor and unlikely to improve amid a climate of political uncertainty and growing external pressures. did not contain binding curbs on Iran’s missile program or its regional interventions, or any reference to Iranian human rights abuses. Amnesty International and multiple UN human rights bodies, including the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran, whose mandate was renewed in March by the UN Human Rights Council, were unable to visit the country. Human Rights in Iran. Human Rights in Iran: The Abuse of Cultural Relativism. For more information about any of these issues visit www.iranhumanrights.org Rouhani’s record on internet freedom Iran: People With Disabilities Face Discrimination and Abuse June 26, 2018 Brussels, June 27, 2018–People with disabilities in Iran face discrimination, abuse, and an inaccessible environment, Human Rights Watch and the Center for Human Rights in Iran said in a joint report released today